Advanced Microsoft Project for the Project Management Office

Learn to leverage Microsoft Project Accelerator, a comprehensive project management solution that incorporates industry standards, best practices, and Power BI reports for enhanced decision-making.

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What to know beforehand

What you'll learn

Learn to leverage Microsoft Project Accelerator, a comprehensive project management solution that incorporates industry standards, best practices, and Power BI reports for enhanced decision-making.

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion

Course Description

In this course you will be introduced to Project Power App, the new offering from Microsoft for Project and Program Managers. You will learn how to deploy the Project Accelerator, to extand the capabilities of Project for the Web. Microsoft Project Accelerator is a pre-configured instance of Power Apps that helps you manage your projects according to industry-specific standards and best practices, such as those from Gartner and PMI. It provides you with a comprehensive view of your projects, including their performance and progress, so you can make better decisions. The Accelerator includes a Power BI template with a set of specifically designed reports that help you track your projects' key performance indicators (KPIs). These reports provide you with insights into areas such as budget, schedule, and risk, so you can identify and address any potential problems early on. The Project Accelerator is a powerful and robust project, portfolio, and work management solution. It considers scenarios that would address the needs of many organizations, and it also provides the building blocks to satisfy more detailed requirements. This flexibility and versatility is the real promise of the Microsoft vision and the Power Platform.

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion

Course Outline

What you Need to Get Started

Module 00 - What To Expect 6 min.

Module 01A - Intro To Project Power App (Overview) 11 min.

Module 01B - Intro To Project Power App (Tour to Project App) 23 min.

Module 02A - Setup Project Power App (Overview) 7 min.

Module 02B - Setup Project Power App (Deploy Project Core) 17 min.

Module 02C - Setup Project Power App (Deploy Accelerator Solution) 10 min.

Module 03 - Layered Approach To Solutions (Power BI Template) 18 min.

Module 04A - Using Project Accelerator (Project Requests) 22 min.

Module 04B - Using Project Accelerator (Projects) 18 min.

Module 05A - Risk Management (Overview) 16 min.

Module 05B - Risk Management (Demo) 18 min.

Module 06 - Program Management 25 min.

Module 07 - Power BI Report Integration 30 min.

Module 08A - Resource Management (Custom Work Calendars) 22 min.

Module 08B - Resource Management (Resource Calendars) 8 min.

Module 08C - Resource Management (Resource Skills) 16 min.

Module 08D - Resource Management (Resource Scheduling App) 18 min.

Module 09 - Workflow Automation and Exporting your Solution 20 min.

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion

Instructor

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion

System Requirements

- You need Admin rights to a Developer, Production or Default Environment in Power Apps You can verify that by going to http://make.powerapps.com/ - This course will walk you through all the steps of creating and deploying the solution to the right type of environment. License requirements: - Microsoft Project (P1, P3 or P5) - Power BI (Pro or Premium)

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion

What to know before class

This course includes:

5+ hours hours of training
Access on mobile and browser
Certificate of Completion